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2023 08 21 What makes a workplace injury OSHA recordable?

August 20, 2023 David Whitcomb Season 3 Episode 10
Bearcat QHSE Training LLC
2023 08 21 What makes a workplace injury OSHA recordable?
Show Notes

2023 08 21 What makes a workplace injury OSHA recordable?

1904.7 - General recording criteria. | Occupational Safety and Health Administration (osha.gov)

"1904.7(b)(1)
How do I decide if a case meets one or more of the general recording criteria? A work-related injury or illness must be recorded if it results in one or more of the following:

1904.7(b)(1)(i)
Death. See § 1904.7(b)(2).

1904.7(b)(1)(ii)
Days away from work. See § 1904.7(b)(3).

1904.7(b)(1)(iii)
Restricted work or transfer to another job. See § 1904.7(b)(4).

1904.7(b)(1)(iv)
Medical treatment beyond first aid. See § 1904.7(b)(5).

1904.7(b)(1)(v)
Loss of consciousness. See § 1904.7(b)(6).

1904.7(b)(1)(vi)
A significant injury or illness diagnosed by a physician or other licensed health care professional. See § 1904.7(b)(7)."


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